AIR TRANSPORT INC

Part 135 operator · designator 1E5A

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: AIR TRANSPORT INC, Air Transport Inc., PEGASUS AIR CHARTER

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2009-07-27 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-34-200T (N1494X) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Air Transport Inc. (per NTSB report)

A hard landing on an unknown date, resulting in damage to the left main landing gear support fitting.

Source: NTSB case ERA09LA427
Accident · 2002-12-03 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 421C (N3855C) Fatal injury Part 135

Operated by Air Transport Inc. (per NTSB report)

The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance. Factors contributing to the accident were the high mountains, mountain obscuration, the dark night condition, and the pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision making.

Source: NTSB case FTW03FA055
Accident · 1999-08-29 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 172N (N737CJ) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by AIR TRANSPORT, INC. (per NTSB report)

The pilot's improper decision to takeoff with a tailwind. Factor's in this accident were the tailwind condition and pressure to depart caused by other airplanes performing successful downwind departures.

Source: NTSB case NYC99FA213

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N1494XOperator named in NTSB report
N3855COperator named in NTSB report
N59JCPIPER PA-31-3501979Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N737CJOperator named in NTSB report

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.

  • N1494X — records 2009 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N3855C — records 2002 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N737CJ — records 1999 · no longer on the FAA registry